The Tinder Box (1959)

6.6/10 80 min Fantasy Family

Overview

A young soldier discovers three chests of copper, silver and gold and an old tinder-box in the hollow of an old oak tree. He is now rich. But he squanders the money until it is all gone. All he has left is the old tinder-box. He uses it to light a small pipe and three large dogs come to his rescue. Based on the fairy-tale by Hans Christian Anderson.

Cast

Rolf Ludwig

Der Soldat

Heinz Schubert

Der Geizige

Hans Fiebrandt

Der König

Maria Besendahl

Die Königin

Fritz Schlegel

Der Wirt

Steffie Spira

Köchin

Jochen Diestelmann

Offizier des Königs

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